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Practice (Comparisons - Part 2)
With commercial property developments taking over suburban green fields, wild animals have __________ to live near the edges of major cities.
__________ your neighborhood is at night due to nearby bars and construction work, the harder it can be to get seven solid hours of sleep.
This narrow cobblestone pathway is __________ of the two pedestrian pathways amid the financial district's soaring skyscrapers.
The central railway station is one of __________ transit hubs during peak holiday travel periods in the country.
The more local officials invest in solar street lighting, __________ the city's energy system will become over the next decade.
Downtown living is becoming __________ for young graduates looking for decent studio apartments for long-term rental.
Central apartment living feels __________ because relentless emergency sirens and construction equipment disturb residents' sleep at night.
Over the past few years, many public spaces in high-density commercial districts have been replaced by shops and parking areas, leaving __________ shaded benches for elderly citizens to sit and rest comfortably outdoors.
Unshaded concrete sidewalks provide one of __________ environments during scorching summer heat in densely built cities.
__________ the air pollution gets during hot summer months, the more vulnerable elderly residents and young children become to seasonal respiratory problems.
Of the two daily commuting methods, driving a personal vehicle proves to be __________ option because city-center parking spaces are scarce.
__________ cycling lanes a modern city constructs along its boulevards, the safer daily commuters feel when traveling to work by bicycle.
High-density modern apartment complexes offer few and few car-parking bays, encouraging urban tenants to cycle or walk to work.
The less green parks a council preserves, the fewer cases of respiratory illnesses doctors observe among young children in urban estates.
Victorian railway signal boxes operate more and most unreliably as extreme weather events put severe pressure on old infrastructure.
The pedestrian suspension bridge is one of the wider river crossings linking the south-bank museums to the historic northern quarters.
The tree-lined pedestrian boulevard seems to be the most picturesque of the two walking paths along the scenic canal.
Complete the sentences using the comparison form of the adjectives below.
reliant | sustainable | picturesque | economical | historic |
Electric metro systems are one of modes of transportation for reducing air pollution in dense urban centers.
Commuting by private car is of the two commuting methods because city-center parking fees remain exceptionally high.
The more strictly local councils regulate modern skyscraper construction, market squares they can preserve.
The more extensively cities develop protected cycle lanes, daily commuters become on private cars.
The renovated riverside promenade looks as any historic tourist attraction in central London.
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Write no more than SEVEN words in the blank. Use the word in brackets.
As the rain becomes heavier on narrow roads in the morning, traffic jams become worse for commuters. (worse)
→ The heavier the rain becomes on narrow roads in the morning, .
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Write no more than SEVEN words in the blank. Use the word in brackets.
Using bicycles more frequently for short trips makes it easier to travel around the city center without taking taxis. (frequently)
→ for short trips, the more easily you can travel around the center without taking taxis.
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Write no more than SEVEN words in the blank. Use the word in brackets.
The park pathway seems to be more peaceful than the other walking route leading from the tube station. (peaceful)
→ The park pathway seems the two walking routes from the tube station.
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Write no more than SEVEN words in the blank. Use the word in brackets.
City living is becoming increasingly stressful as bills for gas, water, and electricity rise steeply. (more)
→ City living as bills for gas, water, and electricity rise steeply.
Careful planning of your daily tube routes can help you spend less money on travel. (Using double comparatives)
→ The more carefully you plan your daily tube routes, ________________.
The underground rail link operates more reliably than the other service during heavy winter snow. (Using comparatives)
→ Of the two services, ________________.
Cooking at home more often can make it less stressful to manage your monthly food bills. (Using double comparatives)
→ The more often you cook at home, ________________.
Moving through railway stations during rush hour is becoming increasingly chaotic for families travelling with prams. (Using progressive comparatives)
→ Moving through rush-hour railway stations ________________.